Category: FOOTBALL
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Projects of 2012 WUC Futsal accomplished
BRAGA – July 27, 2012: As part of the legacy projects for the 2012 WUC Futsal, the University of Minho signed an agreement with the Football Association of Braga (AFB) which aims to train young referees for Futsal recruited among students of the University. AFB has a representative on the Organizing Committee of the WUC…
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FIFA Ethics Committee bans bin Hammam
Zurich – Switzerland, July 26, 2012: At the request of Michael J. Garcia (chairman of the investigatory chamber of the Ethics Committee), Hans-Joachim Eckert (chairman of the adjudicatory chamber of the Ethics Committee) today provisionally banned Mohamed bin Hammam from taking part in any kind of football-related activity at national and international level for a…
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Appeal of the Egyptian Football Club AL-Masry
Lausanne, July 26, 2012: The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has partially upheld the appeal filed by the Egyptian club Al-Masry against the Egyptian Football Association in relation to the tragedy of Port-Saïd which occurred in February this year. On 24 April 2012, the EFA Appeal Committee issued a decision in which Al-Masry was…
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Banned two players of Muslim Football Club
Lahore – Pakistan, July 24, 2012: In a meeting of Tournament Disciplinary Committee, the two players of Muslim Football Club Chaman Esmat Ullah and Hameed Khan are banned to participate in any level of matches for six month who have grossly violated the rules of the Technical Regulation of National Under-22 Football Championship- 2012 by…
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The Swiss federal tribunal declares the appeal
Lausanne, July 23. 2012 – The Swiss Federal Tribunal has put an end to the procedure involving UEFA and Olympique des Alpes SA in ruling that Olympique des Alpes’ appeal against the Court of Arbitration Sport (CAS) award rendered in this case on 31 January 2012 is inadmissible. The CAS award therefore becomes final. In…
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Women’s elite dreaming of gold
Zurich – Switzerland, July 23, 2012: Though the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament is a relatively new event in the history of the Games, it is this very discipline that has the honour of kicking off all the sporting action come London 2012. Getting the ball rolling at the 30th edition of the summer Olympics, in…
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Media accreditation for the AFC U-16
Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia, July 23, 2012: Media accreditation for the AFC U-16 Championship Iran 2012 is now open. The accreditation window will close on September 16, 2012. The 16-team competition will be played from September 22 to October 6, 2012, at the Pas and Rah Ahan stadiums in Tehran. Media wishing to attend this…
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Arab teams at the Olympics
Zurich – Switzerland, July 22, 2012: Arab teams, Three teams will be flying the flag for the Arab game at the Men’s Olympic Football Tournament London 2012, with Egypt, Morocco and United Arab Emirates all hoping to make their mark. The competition’s 16 previous editions have seen a grand total of ten Arab countries tilt…
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FIFA MA Coaching Course has concluded
Lahore – Pakistan, July 20, 2012: Football coaches from first division departments, clubs, provinces and regions across the country have benefited from a five-day long FIFA MA coaching course for senior Pakistani Football coaches held in Football House Lahore. The course which continued from 16th-20th of July was the third FIFA level course held for…
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Hankook to sponsor UEFA Europa League
Switzerland, July 19, 2012: Korean tyre manufacturers Hankook will be an Official Sponsor of the UEFA Europa League for the 2012-15 period as well as the 2013, 2014 and 2015 UEFA Futsal Cup finals. Leading Korean tyre manufacturer Hankook will be an Official Sponsor of the UEFA Europa League for the period 2012-2015, and the…